Who says the following and why? what is life but a series of inspired follies? the difficulty is to find them to do. never lose a chance: it doesn't come every day.

Higgins

Explanation:

This statement is said by Higgins when he is trying to convince himself of taking on Liza as a pupil. Higgins is an expert on phonetics, and he is obsessed with the topic. He also believes it to be very powerful in the social world. Because of this, he decides to take on Liza as a pupil and attempt to transform her into a proper lady with elegant speech.

the illustration   that would give a reader a clear understanding of the text is a picture of men constructing the frame of a building.the frame is made of iron bars. the text describes the job of blacksmiths'. these were very organised and they had different names: "the driver" and "the heater". the text describes the way in which these men worked ; they worked iron pieces as if they were playing a sport. in fact, the text wants to show the men's skills. the text also puts some emphasis on the use of '' rivets'' in construction. this kind of nails were not always used in the construction of manhattan.

some examples:

"and with an underhand toss he hurled the smoking rivet straight at the catcher, who caught it in mid-air in his catching can." men's skills

"when the driver was ready for a new " the emphasis on the rivet ( special nail used in construction).

" it against a beam to remove any cinders, and jammed it into the waiting hole. " the emphasis on the rivet.

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